Downtown Parking gets multiple upgrades

At his weekly presser, Mayor D.C. Reeves announced several enhancements and changes to downtown parking. NEW WEBSITE: ParkPensacola.com Mayor Reeves said, “I believe it’s not…

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Real News Who is Susie Wiles?

President-elect Donald Trump’s first appointment experienced Florida political operative Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. BACKGROUND: The daughter of NFL player and sportscaster Pat…

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Here we go again: another tropical wave

Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore says Florida may see a hurricane during the middle of next week. A cold front may protect us….

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Daily Outtakes: Plan shows how mayor will set proirities

The City of Pensacola gave the media embargoed copies of the Strive to Thrive: Pensacola 2035 strategic plan on Friday, which the PNJ promptly posted…

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Real News: Navajo water crisis, UWF women’s basketball, Veterans Day

For the Navajo Nation, a battle for survival is underway – the struggle for access to water, the most basic human right. “Reclaimed: The Lifeblood…

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Escambia Children’s Trust walks away empty-handed

Last Thursday, the Escambia Children’s Trust asked the Board of County Commissioners to negotiate an interlocal agreement on how to spend the CRA dollars given…

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Top news stories, Nov. 10 edition

Posts about the “bikini” mailer, a failed coup at the county and the lack of fact-checking at the News Journal attracted our readers attention this…

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What Pensacola listened to last week, Nov. 9 edition

People loved our political coverage, but our 4,000th interview and Cowboy Mouth won the most plays and downloads. The podcasts had the most listeners on…

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Real News: Soccer and more

The SEC Soccer Tournament Championship Game will be played at Ashton Brosnaham Athletic Park where Texas and South Carolina will compete for the championship title….

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Foo Foo: Joyful Noise! Celebration

A three-part event, featuring New York’s Sing Harlem choir and celebrating the cultural impact of gospel music, is coming to Foo Foo Fest. WSRE PBS…

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Navy Federal must pay $95 million for illegal OOPS charges

Escambia County’s largest employer, Navy Federal Credit Union, has been ordered by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to refund more than $80 million to…

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Business Alliance wants to protect light-industrial use at OLF-8

The Business Alliance of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties issued their collective position on OLF-8 in support of job growth, following the masterplan, and keeping…

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Daily Outtakes: Seeking Rising Star nominations for 2025

UPDATE: WE HAVE EXTENDED THE DEADLINE TO DECEMBER 15 Since 2008, Inweekly has recognized the under-40-year-olds in our community whom their peers, clients, and bosses…

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County continues to seek ECT board applications

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners continues to seek applications from county residents to be nominated for gubernatorial appointment to the Escambia Children’s Trust….

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Former Chief Magistrate Judge Elizabeth M. Timothy appointed to SRIA board

County Commissioner Ashley Hofberger has appointed former Chief Magistrate Judge Elizabeth M. Timothy to serve as the District 4 representative on the Santa Rosa Island…

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Daily Outttakes: County Commission discusses Escambia Children’s Trust

Escambia Deputy County Attorney Kristin Hual has asked the Board of County Commissioners to discuss the Escambia Children’s Trust request for clarification of the $690,684…

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Real News: ‘There’s nobody to blame’

Don Gaetz easily won his old Florida Senate seat by 30 percentage points. “Republicans have to understand now at the federal level, at the state…

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SEC Women’s Soccer excites fans, semifinals on Thursday

The Southeastern Conference Women’s Soccer Tournament is already drawing thousands of attendees to Escambia County’s Ashton Brosnaham Athletic Park. Yesterday, we had four exciting games:…

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Pensacola Habitat for Humanity lauds Pride Build campaign

Pensacola Habitat for Humanity wrapped up its inaugural Pride Build campaign with a three-day build week, as 37 volunteers worked together to promote inclusion and…

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Hurricane Rafael update

Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore says the models have aligned, and we are out of the cone of uncertainty. “We do have a…

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